Importance Functional neurological disorders (FND) are common sources of disability in
medicine. Patients have often been misdiagnosed, correctly diagnosed after lengthy delays …

Functional neurological disorder reflects impairments in brain networks leading to
distressing motor, sensory and/or cognitive symptoms that demonstrate positive clinical …

This article provides a neurobiological account of symptoms that have been called
'hysterical','psychogenic'or 'medically unexplained', which we will call functional motor and …

Cognitive symptoms are common, and yet many who seek help for cognitive symptoms
neither have, nor go on to develop, dementia. A proportion of these people are likely to have …

Functional somatic syndromes (FSS), like irritable bowel syndrome or fibromyalgia and other
symptoms reflecting bodily distress, are common in practically all areas of medicine …

OBJECTIVE: Information on the nature and relative frequency of diagnoses made in referrals
to neurology outpatient clinics is an important guide to priorities in services, teaching and …

We present a practical overview of functional neurological disorder (FND), its epidemiology,
assessment and diagnosis, diagnostic pitfalls, treatment, aetiology and mechanism. We …

Functional neurological disorder (FND) is one of the commonest reasons that people seek
help from a neurologist and is for many people a lifelong cause of disability and impaired …

This review paper gives an overview of the management of somatic symptom disorder. It
starts with a description of the clinical problem of patients with persistent bodily distress …

Functional movement disorders (FMDs), known over time as “hysteria”,“dissociative”,“
conversion”,“somatoform”,“non-organic” and “psychogenic” disorders, are characterized by …